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'03 Memo: Interrogators Immune From Charges Now rescinded, Justice document said military interrogators of al-Qaeda captives exempt from federal laws prohibiting assault, other crimes. Home > Rss Directory > General > WashingtonPost |
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Top secret torture memo released The Bush administration told the CIA in 2002 that its interrogators working abroad would not violate U.S. prohibitions against torture unless they "have the specific intent to inflict severe pain or suffering," according to a previously secret Justice Department memo released Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Obama advisers: No charges likely vs interrogators
(AP) AP - Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who has criticized the use of torture, is being urged by some const Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Ballmer's cloud computing memo timed for election's winner With next week's presidential election, the nation's capitol is about to experience the mother-of-all platform changes, and that's why Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's cloud computing memo, titled "A Platform for the Next Technology Revolution," seems especially well tim Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Memo to the President Elect Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has a new book out this week: Memo to the President Elect: How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership. From the book jacket: "Much more than a set of policy prescriptions, Secretary Albright's writing blends lessons from the Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Canadian says U.S. interrogators threatened rape MIAMI (Reuters) - A young Canadian prisoner held at Guantanamo said in legal documents that U.S. interrogators repeatedly threatened to rape him and Canadian government visitors told him they were powerless to do anything. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Canadian says U.S. interrogators threatened rape
(Reuters) Reuters - A young Canadian prisoner held at Guantanamo said in legal documents that U.S. interrogators repeatedly threatened to rape him and Canadian government visitors told him they were powerless to do anything. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Internal EDS memo: Rittenmeyer remains after HP buy According to an internal company memo received by CIO.com, Ron Rittenmeyer says he will remain chairman, CEO, and president of EDS even after it is subsumed as a business group by Hewlett-Packard .He'll report t Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Immune therapy 'cuts heart risk' Some people with heart failure might benefit from a therapy which helps dampen their overactive immune systems. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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U.S. court rules Saudi Arabia immune in 9/11 case NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, four princes and other Saudi entities are immune from a lawsuit filed by victims of the September 11 attacks and their families alleging they gave material support to al Qaeda, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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U.S. court rules Saudi Arabia immune in 9/11 case
(Reuters) Reuters - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, four princes and other Saudi entities are immune from a lawsuit filed by victims of the September 11 attacks and their families alleging they gave material support to al Qaeda, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Political Memo Obama Adding Detail to His Oratory - New York Times Boston GlobePolitical Memo Obama Adding Detail to His OratoryNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy JEFF ZELENY EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - If he does say so himself, Senator Barack Obama delivers a fine political speech. The latest political news from around the nation.Clinton reca Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Memo Pad: Memo Pad PREMIUM AIR TRAVEL SAGS Premium traffic, which had been increasing robustly around the world in recent years, “is now slowing sharply,” said the International Air Transport Association, noting that the number of passengers traveling globally in first- and business-class seats “b Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Study: Cloned copies of man's own immune cell beat back cancer - Bizjournals.com dBTechnoStudy: Cloned copies of man's own immune cell beat back cancerBizjournals.com - 6 hours agoResearchers have found a way to use billions of copies of a single immune cell to beat back advanced melanoma in a male patient, according to a report in the latest New En Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Man's Melanoma Thwarted by Immune Fix - WebMD Scientific AmericanMan's Melanoma Thwarted by Immune FixWebMD - 23 hours agoBy Miranda Hitti June 19, 2008 -- Melanoma researchers may have saved a patient's life with an experimental immune system treatment that used the patient's own cells.Small success with immun Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Campaign Memo For Obama, a Pragmatist’s Shift Toward the Center - New York Times The AgeCampaign Memo For Obama, a Pragmatist’s Shift Toward the CenterNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy MICHAEL POWELL Barack Obama has taken a stroll this week away from traditional liberal political positions, his path toward the political center marked by artful leaps Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Souped-up immune cells catch even disguised HIV - Reuters PhysOrg.comSouped-up immune cells catch even disguised HIVReuters - 1 hour agoBy Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Genetically engineered immune cells can spot the AIDS virus even when it tries to disguise itself, offering a potential new way Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Leaked memo details Walmart iPhone Or does it? According to an arguably authentic-looking leaked memo procured "from a source within Walmart," the oft-rumored Walmart iPhone is a done deal, scheduled to appear on December 28th in a big box near you.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Carville Memo to Clinton: ‘Come Out Fighting’ - New York Times National LedgerCarville Memo to Clinton: ‘Come Out Fighting’New York Times - 2 hours agoBy Patrick Healy MANCHESTER, NH - James Carville, Bill Clinton’s former political strategist, has written a one-page memo to Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and h Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Microsoft Memo Addresses Yahoo Bid - Wall Street Journal Scientific AmericanMicrosoft Memo Addresses Yahoo BidWall Street Journal - 3 hours agoBy ROBERT A. GUTH A top Microsoft Corp. executive addressed key points on his company's bid to buy Yahoo Inc. in an internal memo that appears to be both a message to Yahoo and an att Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |